Posted 9 July 2026
Job ref: 259976
IT Support Engineer (12 Months Fixed Term)
- Location: Durham, County Durham, England
- Salary: £30k - 35k per year + None
- Category
- Sector: IT and Digital
- Contract type Permanent
- Consultant: Jack Metcalf
IT Support Engineer (1st & 2nd Line)
12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Location: Durham (5 Days On-Site)
We’re looking for a proactive IT Support Engineer to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Durham. This is a hands-on, on-site role providing 1st and 2nd line IT support to end users, ensuring excellent customer service and timely resolution of technical issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support for hardware, software and user queries.
- Troubleshoot and resolve desktop, laptop, mobile device and application issues.
- Manage user accounts and permissions (Active Directory/Microsoft 365).
- Build, configure and deploy IT equipment.
- Escalate complex issues where required and maintain accurate support documentation.
- Deliver excellent customer service while meeting SLAs.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a 1st/2nd line IT support role.
- Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 and Active Directory.
- Experience with hardware builds, troubleshooting and end-user support.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive, customer-focused approach.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and make an immediate impact in a fast-paced IT environment.